The production of copper alloy devotional images of the Buddha probably began in northern India sometime in the late second century CE but certainly by the third century.From there the transmission of copper alloy Buddha sculpture technology traveled across Asia, beginning with the earliest known images bedding from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the H
The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case report
Abstract We Bag describe a novel closed pantalar dislocation with an associated sagittal medial talar body and medial malleolus fractures.Closed reduction was attempted unsuccessfully.Open reduction was performed, revealing a disrupted talonavicular joint with instability of the calcaneocuboid joint.This configuration required stabilisation with an
CrustyBase v.2.0: new features and enhanced utilities to support open science
Abstract Background Transcriptomes present a rich, multi-dimensional subset of genomics data.They provide broad insights into genetic sequence, and more significantly gene expression, across biological samples.This technology is frequently employed for describing the genetic response to experimental conditions and has created vast libraries of data
Midgut serine proteinases and alternative host plant utilization in Pieris brassicae L.
Pieris brassicae L.is a serious pest of cultivated crucifers in several parts of theworld.Larvae of P.brassicae also feed prolifically on garden nasturtium (Tropaeolummajus L., of the family Tropaeolaceae).Proteolytic digestion was studied in larvaefeeding on multiple hosts.Fourth instars were collected from cauliflower fields beforetransfer onto d
A case report of cannabis-induced bipolar-type schizoaffective disorder with persistent grandiose delusions
Research on cannabis use and psychotic disorder association primarily focuses on schizophrenia to the detriment of other psychotic disorders, such as schizoaffective disorder (SAD).SAD is P-5-P an infrequent severe mental illness characterized by a complex interplay of mood and psychotic symptoms.We present a young male who developed persistent psy